WordPress plugin comparison
Genesis Simple Share vs Likely
At a glance
- Genesis Simple Share has more active installs: 10K+, against 30+ for Likely.
- On a typical day, Genesis Simple Share is downloaded about 64 times, Likely about 2.
- Likely is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.4 from 33 reviews.
- Genesis Simple Share was updated more recently: Sep 17, 2026, against Apr 4, 2024 for Likely.
- Genesis Simple Share is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.5.14 for Likely.
- Genesis Simple Share has been around longer: since 2015, against 2016 for Likely.
Line by line
Genesis Simple Share leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Genesis Simple Share |  Likely |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,638 | #25,015 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 30+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.9K | 44 |
| Rating | 4.4(33) | 5.0(3) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.5.14 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.82 | ×0.03 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 2 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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